Experience of lines west of Buffalo in stabilizing 36,379 ft of track during last 4 yr, employing pneumatic method and relatively rich sand-cement grout, and small, flexible crews, 16 of which are being organized for work to be done during 1945; results cited show unstable conditions completely overcome, with savings over former maintenance costs and elimination of speed restrictions due to soft track. (see also Ry Age v 118 n 18 May 5 1945 p 787-9)


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    Title :

    Roadbed grouting slashes maintenance of soft track on New York Central


    Additional title:

    Railway Eng Maintenance


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1945


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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